Jerry Royster
3B · 16 seasons · 1973 – 1988 · B/T: R/R
Jerry Royster is 1st of 0 hitters in career roto value, a top-tier career by any lens the site offers. The peak came in 1979, +8.1, 60th that season and 7645th of 111,420 player-seasons on record. The value came from stolen bases (+15.8), runs (+8.7) and RBI (+2.3). It leaked back out through batting average (-5.7) and home runs (-2.7).
Hitting
Best Season
8.07
1979 · #7,645 all-time
Career Z
18.5
summed
Avg / Season
1.16
longevity-neutral
Seasons
16
| Season ↑ | Tm | G | Z | Szn | All-Time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | LAD | 10 | -2.16 | #401 | #73,474 |
| 1974 | LAD | 6 | -2.17 | #436 | #74,411 |
| 1975 | LAD | 13 | -2.11 | #391 | #65,702 |
| 1976 | ATL | 149 | 5.01 | #107 | #13,623 |
| 1977 | ATL | 140 | 2.52 | #179 | #20,391 |
| 1978 | ATL | 140 | 5.18 | #125 | #13,255 |
| 1979★ | ATL | 154 | 8.07 | #60 | #7,645 |
| 1980 | ATL | 123 | 1.26 | #223 | #24,765 |
| 1981 | ATL | 64 | -0.59 | #293 | #33,971 |
| 1982 | ATL | 108 | 3.18 | #161 | #18,446 |
| 1983 | ATL | 91 | 0.77 | #244 | #26,777 |
| 1984 | ATL | 81 | -1.27 | #344 | #39,435 |
| 1985 | SD | 90 | 2.10 | #204 | #21,816 |
| 1986 | SD | 118 | 0.76 | #250 | #26,815 |
| 1987 | CWS | 73 | 0.83 | #243 | #26,516 |
| 1988 | ATL | 68 | -2.87 | #942 | #107,306 |
★ Best season by Z